FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 10, 2003Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed UTA by 7 after the first quarter and won 87–78.

Final
NYK80
CLE94
Q1 CLE +12; Q2 CLE +17; Q3 CLE +9; Q4 CLE +14
Final
LAL95
MEM105
Q1 MEM 0; Q2 MEM +7; Q3 MEM +16; Q4 MEM +10
Final
UTA78
SAS87
Q1 SAS -7; Q2 SAS +8; Q3 SAS +14; Q4 SAS +9
Final
DEN105
CHI97
Q1 DEN +7; Q2 DEN +6; Q3 DEN -6; Q4 DEN +8
Final
PHX99
GSW96
Q1 PHX 0; Q2 PHX -2; Q3 PHX +7; Q4 PHX +3
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2002–03Nov 10, 2002: 3 games. Top scorer: Shareef Abdur-Rahim (ATL @ SAC), 32 points.
The lead · UTA @ SAS

San Antonio handles Utah by 9

The Spurs won the second quarter 24–9. Final: 87–78. Manu Ginobili led San Antonio with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7+8+14+9SAS AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA249182778
SAS1724242287
Who led
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 8 games: 7, 14, 10, 13, 15, 33, 17, 18SAS18 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 5 games: 24, 17, 15, 10, 16SAS16 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Matt HarpringPoints, last 6 games: 14, 10, 32, 21, 14, 11UTA11 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Andrei KirilenkoPoints, last 7 games: 16, 21, 17, 11, 21, 25, 10UTA10 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · DEN @ CHI

Denver gets past Chicago

105–97, with Denver ahead 51–45 at halftime. Carmelo Anthony led Denver with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHX over GSW3DEN over CHI8SAS over UTA9MEM over LAL10CLE over NYK14Final margin, points. Pink = DEN over CHI.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.1points, last 3 vs 2002–03 avg
Points per game
15.62002–03 avg19.7Last 3

19.7 points a game over his last three games, against 15.6 in 2002–03 (82 games). Today: 22 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.9minutes, last 2 vs 2002–03 avg
Minutes per game
26.42002–03 avg12.5Last 2

12.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 26.4 in 2002–03 (73 games). Today: 0 points in 19 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.4Season avg38.6Today

39 minutes today, against 21.4 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Carmelo Anthony leads the day with 26

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 8 games: 12, 18, 23, 2, 14, 30, 19, 26DEN @ CHI · W
18.0 PPG season to date · +9.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 6 games: 3, 9, 20, 11, 12, 22PHX @ GSW · W
12.8 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high22 PTS · 9 REB · 7 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 7 games: 16, 12, 8, 19, 23, 13, 22MEM vs LAL · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Jason RichardsonPoints, last 3 games: 16, 21, 22GSW vs PHX · L
19.7 PPG season to date
22 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 6 games: 24, 24, 26, 9, 16, 22PHX @ GSW · W
20.2 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 7 games: 10, 19, 7, 35, 39, 28, 22NYK @ CLE · L
22.9 PPG season to date · −1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST